Top Engineering Manager Jobs in San Luis Obispo, CA

Leads an engineering team developing secure developer tools, hardened GitHub Actions, AI agent capabilities, and microVM-based products. Owns product roadmaps, hiring, team growth, technical design, code reviews, delivery, quality, reliability, and customer feedback loops. Partners with Product to prioritize and ship iteratively in an autonomous, ambiguous environment while remaining technically hands-on.

Lead a six-to-eight-person engineering team through people management, hiring, performance management, planning, delivery oversight, and career development. Remain hands-on by contributing code and pull requests while partnering with product managers and technical leaders on priorities, architecture, and alignment. Support onboarding, documentation, ownership clarity, and team growth. The role requires substantial backend experience, strong TypeScript skills, recent technical contributions, AI-enabled engineering workflow familiarity, and prior management of at least five engineers.

Lead and grow engineering teams building blockchain and Web3 products. Drive technical strategy, architecture, delivery, quality, hiring, mentoring, and engineering processes to ensure reliable product delivery and team scaling.

Leads a distributed software engineering team responsible for hiring, coaching, delivery, quality, reliability, and technical execution. Partners with product and architecture teams to prioritize work, evaluate designs and estimates, resolve root causes, promote secure development, testing, CI/CD, observability, and incident response, and improve engineering practices. Requires strong C# and .NET expertise, people management experience, cloud development knowledge, and the ability to deliver complex software with remote teams.

Leads a distributed software engineering team responsible for delivery, quality, reliability, and professional growth. Hires, coaches, and evaluates engineers; oversees planning, prioritization, code and design reviews; drives root-cause analysis, testing, CI/CD, observability, incident response, and technical debt management. Partners with product, architecture, and engineering stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable software while improving team practices, communication, and performance.

Leads hands-on architecture, development, and delivery of secure healthcare systems while mentoring engineers and establishing engineering standards. Drives Azure, microservices, DevSecOps, automated testing, AI-assisted development, and scalable solutions. Partners with product, clinical, cloud, and security stakeholders to translate business needs into technical direction and support WelbeHealth’s PACE model.

Leads a globally distributed software engineering team building Signal, an ERP platform supporting manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and infrastructure delivery workflows. Responsibilities include hiring, mentoring, performance management, delivery ownership, stakeholder collaboration, architectural guidance, process improvement, and responsible adoption of AI-assisted development tools. The manager ensures high-quality, secure, predictable software delivery while remaining technically engaged in code reviews and planning.

Leads the Treasury engineering team while remaining hands-on with coding, architecture, production monitoring, and incident response. Owns technical strategy for financial infrastructure, including ACH transfers, card issuing, QuickBooks integration, payment tools, wallets, rewards, and financial dashboards. Manages and mentors engineers, improves engineering workflows, ensures security and reliability, and partners with the VP of Engineering on product delivery and scalable team practices.

Lead and mentor Catalog and Partner Integrations engineering teams while combining hands-on software development with people management. Translate business needs into technical solutions, manage project delivery and dependencies, guide architecture, develop distributed applications, implement monitoring, and support engineering quality practices. The role also oversees hiring, performance management, team development, operational support, and data-intensive integrations across Gopuff’s first-party and partner channels.

Lead technical execution for teams building endpoint agents, backend and inference services, cloud infrastructure, and customer-facing products. Translate engineering priorities into plans, milestones, and ownership; guide architecture and implementation; manage, mentor, and develop engineers; oversee planning, delivery, quality, hiring, and onboarding; and remove technical or resourcing blockers. The role requires hands-on technical judgment, distributed systems experience, and familiarity with agentic coding tools in a fast-moving startup environment.

Leads the Kubernetes Platform engineering team, setting strategy and delivering reliable, secure, scalable infrastructure. Responsibilities include architecture, automation, observability, incident response, operational improvements, cross-functional partnership, and managing, recruiting, coaching, and developing engineers. The role also involves production operations, cloud infrastructure, cost and capacity tradeoffs, and responsible use of AI in engineering workflows.

Lead and grow a software engineering team responsible for CUDA Math Libraries platform expansion and readiness. Own integration, qualification, compliance, validation, performance testing, defect triage, and technical roadmaps across specialized platforms. Collaborate with library, DevOps, QA, compiler, CUDA, release, and platform teams. The role requires hands-on high-performance numerical software development using C++ and Python, parallel computing, performance optimization, and software engineering leadership.

Leads software engineering teams and enterprise application portfolios supporting sales execution, order management, CRM, ERP, and integrations. Owns solution strategy, architecture, delivery, roadmaps, application stability, security, testing, releases, budgets, vendors, and service performance. Partners with business and technology stakeholders to prioritize capabilities, manage risks, drive modernization, ensure adoption, and develop high-performing teams.

Leads a multidisciplinary engineering team delivering production-ready customer solutions through a Forward Deployed Engineering model. Responsibilities include portfolio and delivery leadership, coaching software engineers, technical program managers, and data scientists, serving as a player-coach, improving engineering practices, and applying responsible AI and LLM capabilities to customer engagements. The role includes customer collaboration, end-to-end solution delivery, and up to 25% travel.

Lead and grow the Provider Ecosystem engineering team while remaining hands-on in code reviews, incidents, and development. Own provider adapters, endpoint lifecycle, routing, integrations, multimodal expansion, benchmarks, and inference quality. Partner directly with model labs and inference providers to launch offerings rapidly, use telemetry and evaluations to guide traffic decisions, and collaborate with GTM, business development, and legal on partner onboarding.

Leads engineering and QA teams developing and modernizing software for K-12 nutrition programs. Partners with Product on agile planning, staffing, delivery, quality, incident response, and process improvement. Recruits, coaches, and develops team members while managing performance, career growth, and team well-being. The role requires overseeing legacy ASP.NET systems and migration to modern .NET, Angular, AWS, PostgreSQL, and CI/CD technologies.

Leads distributed engineering teams developing and operating the Sensei Cloud SaaS platform. Responsibilities include people management, hiring, delivery predictability, platform quality and reliability, automated testing, incident response, technical design reviews, AI-assisted engineering adoption, security guardrails, and collaboration with Product, architects, executives, and partner teams across multiple regions.

Leads quality engineering across multiple software products by assessing existing QA practices, establishing shared automation and release standards, tracking quality metrics, applying AI-assisted testing responsibly, and developing QA engineers. The role manages distributed QA teams, influences engineering leaders, supports hiring, and oversees testing for financial, payment, healthcare, and regulated software.

Leads and grows the Payments engineering team while remaining hands-on in software development. Designs scalable backend systems using .NET, databases, messaging, Docker, and AWS. Manages engineering and QA professionals, mentors team members, prioritizes initiatives, and collaborates with product and business stakeholders. The role combines approximately 60% engineering with 40% people and project management.

Leads a distributed engineering team while contributing hands-on to Azure software development, observability services, cloud architecture, and production reliability. Responsibilities include technical direction, coding, design reviews, customer engagements, incident response, on-call operations, reusable engineering assets, cross-team initiatives, and people development. The role translates customer needs into Azure platform improvements and balances delivery, engineering strategy, service resilience, and talent development.

Lead and grow an engineering team building agentic development systems. Set technical direction, contribute to architecture and implementation, and improve agent execution, tool use, context management, streaming, reliability, performance, and operability. Partner with Product and Design to create developer experiences while extending provider-agnostic model integrations. Coach engineers, clarify priorities, and maintain a high technical and execution standard.

Leads SAP S/4HANA Record-to-Report technology strategy, engineering, delivery, support, and continuous improvement. Oversees software engineering and support teams supporting General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, Tax, Product Costing, Project Systems, and Vendor Invoice Management. Partners with Finance, IT, and business stakeholders, manages implementations and integrations, improves service delivery, ensures technical quality and compliance, and develops team talent and vendor relationships.

Leads the FastAuth software engineering team, owning delivery, technical direction, team health, hiring, performance management, career development, and organizational planning. The role oversees multiple concurrent workstreams using React, TypeScript, .NET, Azure, and event-driven integrations. It requires cross-functional collaboration, scaled agile planning, data-driven delivery management, stakeholder alignment, and adoption of AI tooling. Healthcare, pharmacy, payer, prior authorization, and FHIR experience are preferred.

Leads multiple billing engineering teams through managers and direct team leadership. Owns hiring, performance, culture, delivery, reliability, cross-team coordination, OKR/KPI alignment, incident response, engineering maturity, and AI-native practice adoption. Partners with Product and Design leaders, develops managers and engineers, maintains consistent standards, resolves systemic defects, and ensures cross-team commitments and customer outcomes are delivered.

Leads one or more engineering teams responsible for merchant and partner boarding, maintenance, integrations, case management, and platform modernization. Owns hiring, coaching, performance management, delivery, reliability, operational health, incident response, engineering standards, and technical quality. Partners with product, design, and senior technical leaders to deliver predictable outcomes, improve automation, and develop engineers while maintaining strong Node.js and TypeScript engineering practices.